OpenTelemetry Tail Sampling: Reliability Risks and Design Patterns
Keeping fewer traces can improve observability, if the traces you keep are the ones that explain failure. Many teams begin with simple probabilistic sampling: […]
Tag: Distributed Tracing
OpenTelemetry Span Links: How to Trace Asynchronous Work
A trace that looks complete at the API boundary can still lose the most important part of the work. The request returns, a message […]